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Anji Ismail

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Co-founder & CEO at Finnt
📍 United States

Anji Ismail is the Co-founder and CEO of Finnt, an AI-native accounting platform backed by Y Combinator. An alumnus of Centrale Lyon, he is also an active business angel and scout for Leonis Capital. People who have worked with him describe him as determined, customer-oriented, and passionate.

Anji is deeply involved in the tech community as a Board Member and AI Charter Lead for French Tech Miami, connecting the French, US, and Latin American ecosystems. He also hosts a podcast where he discusses technology, innovation, climate change, and space exploration.

He is a prolific angel investor with a diverse portfolio that includes companies in cutting-edge fields like space exploration (Axiom) and advanced AI hardware (Groq, Magic).

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Co-founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United States
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Priorities

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AI in Finance
As the CEO of Finnt, his work is centered on applying AI to automate corporate finance tasks like reconciliation and month-end closes.
Investing in Startups
He is a business angel with over 40 investments in sectors like AI, SaaS, and Space. He also serves as a scout for Leonis Capital.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Co-founder & CEO
Finnt
1-2022 - 12-2023
Co-founder & CEO
Finnt
1-2016
Business Angel
Various Startups
12-2025
Board Member, AI Charter Lead
French Tech Miami
8-2025
Scout
Leonis Capital
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Education
W22
Y Combinator
9-2008 - 9-2009
Master's degree
Centrale Lyon
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